Ordering Food from Home
M: I’m tired of going out to eat. Let’s eat at home tonight.
W: OK. Are you going to cook?
M: No, it’s too late. You know I’m not a good cook. Let’s order something.
Exercises:
— Where are they going to eat?
— They are going to eat at home.
W: What do you have in mind?
M: I was thinking about a nice big pizza.
W: Again? I had pizza last night. So, please, no pizza.
Exercises:
— What was he thinking about ordering?
— He was thinking about ordering a pizza.
Repeat & Read Sentences:
1. I’m tired of going out to eat.
2. What do you have in mind?
3. He was thinking about ordering a pizza.
4. I had pizza last night. So, please, no pizza.
M: OK, no pizza. Let’s order Chinese food, OK?
W: Sweet and sour? You always like sweet and sour. I feel like eating something hot and spicy.
M: OK. You order something hot and spicy, and I order sweet and sour. I don’t want anything spicy. My stomach doesn’t feel good. It’s a bit upset.
Exercises:
1.— What are they going to order instead of pizza?
— They are going to order some Chinese food.
2.— What does she feel like eatting?
— She feels like eating something hot and spicy.
3.— What doesn't feel good?
— His stomach doesn’t feel good.
W: OK, if you want sweet and sour, then I’ll have that too. And I’ll make us a salad with lots of tomatoes. How long will it take for the food to get here?
M: I don’t know. I’ll call and find out.
W: Thanks. Hopefully it won’t take longer than an hour. I’m getting hungry.
Exercises:
— How long will it take for the food to be delivered?
— They don't know, so he's going to call and find out.
Repeat & Read Sentences:
1. I don’t want anything spicy.
2. I feel like eating something hot and spicy.
3. How long will it take for the food to get here?
4. If you want sweet and sour, then I’ll have that too.
Are Selfies Good or Bad?
M: Hey, what did you do last night?
W: I took a long walk from my hotel.
M: You didn’t get lost?
W: No, I didn’t.
Exercises:
1. I took a long walk from my hotel.
M: Where did you go? Anywhere interesting?
W: I walked to the river. There were thousands of people there.
M: You went to the river? How long did it take you to walk there?
W: It took around 20 minutes.
M: Did you see anything interesting?
W: I was really surprised by how many people were there.
Exercises:
1.— How did she get to the river?
She walked to the river.
2.What did she see at the river?
She saw thousands of people there.
3. I was surprised by how many people were there.
W: Many of them were taking pictures and selfies. Lots of selfies.
M: Do you take selfies?
W: Sure, don’t you?
M: Sometimes, but my girlfriend takes a lot of selfies.
Then she shares them with her friends online.
I don’t understand why people like to take so many pictures of themselves.
W: That’s because you are old-fashioned.
Exercises:
1. Who takes a lot of selfies?
His girlfriend takes a lot of selfies.
2. Why does his selfies put her selfies online?
She wants to share them with her friends.
M: Hmm, I guess you are right. There's too much social media for me.
When I go to a restaurant, I see many people looking at their smartphones.
They don’t even look at the people they are with.
W: Times are changing, my friend, whether you like it or not.
Exercises:
1. There's too much social media for me.
Repeat & Read Sentences:
1. She took a long walk from the hotel.
2. That’s because you are old-fashioned.
3. I was really surprised by how many people were there.
4. When I go to a restaurant, I see many people looking at their smartphones.
5. I don’t understand why people like to take so many pictures of themselves.